Birkat al Wa‘b
Birkat al Wa‘b is a salt pond in Al Khor, Qatar. Birkat al Wa‘b is situated near the locality Al Khurayş, as well as near Abū Yāzūl.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Birka and Ras Laffan Industrial City.
Umm Birka
Village
Umm Birka is a settlement in the Al Khor municipality of Qatar. Umm Birka is situated 9 km south of Birkat al Wa‘b.
Ras Laffan Industrial City
Town
Photo: NASA, Public domain.Birkat al Wa‘b
- Salt pond
- …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
25.83584° or 25° 50′ 9″ north
Longitude
51.46278° or 51° 27′ 46″ east
Open location code
7HQHRFP7+84
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Birkat al Wa‘b” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة الوعب”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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